imbroglii
UK/ɪmˈbɹəʊliː/
imbroglii is the plural of imbroglio.
Meaning of imbroglio
Noun
imbroglio (plural imbroglios or imbrogli)
- A complicated situation; an entanglement.
- Into the drawers and china pry, / Papers and books, a huge imbroglio! / Under a tea-cup he might lie, / Or creased, like dogs-ears, in a folio.1816, Thomas Gray, “A Long Story”, in John Mitford, editor, The Works of Thomas Gray; Vol. I Containing the Poems, with Critical Notes; a Life of the Author; and an Essay on His Poetry; by the Rev....
- Synonyms:
- snarl
Forms of imbroglii
| alternative form | imbroglios |
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Questions about imbroglii
- What is imbroglii the plural of?
- Imbroglii is the plural of imbroglio.
- How do you pronounce imbroglii?
- Imbroglii is pronounced /ɪmˈbɹəʊliː/ (UK).
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